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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,847.05, 244,052.04 and 96,276.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,847.05, 244,052.04 and 96,276.89 is: 132,863.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,847.05 : 244,052.04 = 96,276.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,847.05/244,052.04 = 96,276.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,847.05x = 244,052.04 × 96,276.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,847.05x = 23,496,570,189.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,496,570,189.10/176,847.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,863.80

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